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Belgium

Statue of Father Damien

Memorial Sculpture Statue

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Statue of Father Damien, statue in Koekelberg, Belgium

The statue shows a tall bronze monument with abstract human forms and animals climbing up a stone base, located in Elisabeth Park near a basilica.

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Location

Koekelberg

Inception

December 3, 1994

Creator

May Claerhout

Official opening

December 3, 1994

Subject

Father Damien

Made from material

bronze

Address

Av. de l'Hôpital Français 17, 1081 Koekelberg, Belgium

Website

http://Category:Statue of Father Damien by May Claerhout

GPS coordinates

50.86645,4.31731

Latest update

December 16, 2025 06:14

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